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OpenAI makes GPT-6 Cyber available to a small circle of vetted security customers
The new model finds and exploits more flaws than its predecessors and, according to OpenAI, sticks more closely to the limits of an assignment.
2 sources · The Register, HeiseMeta takes in young startup Conductor, whose cloud version of its agent software disappears on 20 November
The US group is buying a startup that lets several coding agents work side by side, while OpenAI picks up a developer tool the same week.
2 sources · TechCrunch, The RegisterClaude can now look into bank accounts to explain spending to US subscribers
Anthropic gives its chatbot read access to bank and card data, but no ability to move money.
2 sources · MacRumors, 9to5MacApple
First testers of the touchscreen MacBook Pro are mostly charmed by its OLED panel
The machine goes on sale today; reviewers find touch input handy but rarely indispensable.
2 sources · MacRumors, 9to5MacInvestors offer Apple more than four times the 7 billion dollars it wants to borrow, in the middle of a tech sell-off
Unlike other tech giants, Apple does not link the debt to investment in AI.
2 sources · 9to5Mac, BloombergProgramming languages
Passwords beyond 256 bytes unlock locked accounts, root included, on OpenSSH servers using musl
A combination of choices in the musl C library and in OpenSSH sat unnoticed for almost ten years in systems such as Alpine Linux.
2 sources · The Register, Linux und IchJetBrains gives every one of its IDEs a dedicated workspace for coding agents from different vendors
Air now ships with the 2026.3 versions of PyCharm, GoLand, PhpStorm and the other IDEs, and GitHub plugged Copilot into it this week.
3 sources · JetBrains, GitHub ChangelogOther tech
After the attacks on refrigeration in Belgian shops, US security agencies also raise the alarm
CISA, the FBI and three government departments are asking companies to take cooling systems off the internet, while the question of who is behind it remains open.
3 sources · TechCrunch, The Register, VRT NWSMore than a hundred action groups from fifteen countries call for a halt to large data centre construction today and tomorrow
After the US midterm elections, where server farms were a point of contention, European citizens' groups are taking to the streets.
2 sources · The Register, Alloforfait